Sergeant Bellamy was involved in the August 22, 2022, incident where Timothy Green, a mentally ill man, was fatally shot. The event resulted in a $600,000 settlement, additional training requirements, and policy changes within the department. ([policemag.com](https://www.policemag.com/point-of-law/news/15682706/lawsuit-settlement-prohibits-washington-citys-officers-from-personalizing-equipment?utm_source=openai))
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